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Mrs. Pompelli, Seated

PhotographerPhotographed by Harriet V. S. Thorne American, 1843 - 1926

Dateabout 1900

MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 13/16 x 5in. (17.3 x 12.7cm)
Plate (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of the Rosalie Thorne McKenna Foundation

DescriptionPortrait of a woman, tentatively identified as Mrs. Pompelli, sitting in a chair. There is a fabric backdrop in the background.

Object number2011.344.78

Markings"79" on sticker affixed to plastic bag housing negativeInscribedGlass side, bottom right: "79" in white grease pencil
Emulsion side, top left: "IV" scratched into emulsionNotesSubject note: The notes on the index card attached to a copy print of this negative tentatively identifies the subject as the Thornes' family friend, Mrs. Pompelli.
Evidence of retouching on emulsion side.

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